Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Yate for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Rocker Cover Gasket Replacement & Repairs in Yate

39 Reviews

Garage serving Yate, 14 years of experience
K & C Garage was formed in 2015 by Matt Roxburgh. Owner Matt has been in the trade for over 15 years working in various garages and comes with a wealth of experience and the team are all fully qualified to c...
PAUL, Bristol • 30th November 2017
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Rocker cover & gasket replacement - right

1242 Reviews

Garage serving Yate, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...

232 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Mansfield , 30 years of experience
I began my career Zimbabwe as a motor mechanic and spent around 6 years here before coming across to the UK. I have worked for Jaguar and Aston Martin among others and contracted to different franchised deal...
ALASTAIR, Bristol • 4th November 2017
Chrysler PT Cruiser • Rocker cover & gasket replacement
Mobile mechanic serving Yate, 5 years of experience
I have worked on a multitude of cars from all major brands. I specialise in Audi/VW.

145 Reviews

Garage serving Yate, 10 years of experience
I began my career studying at City of Bristol College to gain my NVQ qualifications. My first role was with All About Bikes in Bristol for over 3 years before moving to Porsche Mode for 12 months then onto a...

18 Reviews

Garage serving Yate, 5 years of experience
I pride myself on providing quality repairs and good value. After training up and working in garages for 5 years, I became a mobile mechanic to provide a more convenient service and to work on wider range of...

113 Reviews

Garage serving Yate, 7 years of experience
Hi, I started my journey in car and mechanics business 6 years ago and have been committed to learn all I can about cars and how they work to better my self and experience to customers. I have been working w...

58 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Yate, 7 years of experience
A qualified mechanic with more than a decade of experience, including 7 years specialising in Jaguar and Land Rover, gaining in-depth knowledge of their systems and delivering high-standard service. I offer ...
DAVID, AVON • 12th May 2025

125 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Yate, 10 years of experience
My name is Adam, mobile mechanic based in Bristol, I offer roadside assistance where possible - I cover most work types including , plug in diagnostic, pre purchase inspection, servicing and brakes.

149 Reviews

Garage serving Yate, 8 years of experience
I have worked at several garages , including 6 years as a mobile technician at ford , I’m very time served , with lots of experience, also very honest
SAMANTHA, Bristol • 10th April 2025
Jaguar E-PACE • Suspension Inspection

47 Reviews

Garage serving Yate, 15 years of experience
At Ottos Group, we strive to look after all your vehicle needs. Whether you are a business requiring fleet maintenance or a member of the public. We have facilities to cater for cars all the way up to large ...

230 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Yate, 9 years of experience
About Me. I came here from Hungary where i used to work for 3 years at a Volkswagen Dealership. Before that and during these 3 years i was also working at my fathers garage because he is a qualified mechani...
SHANE, S. GLOUCESTERSHIRE • 6th March 2025

388 Reviews

Garage serving Yate, 13 years of experience
Bishop autos a local mobile mechanic business set up in 2012 we are a company specialising in the mobile repair, air con and computer diagnostics of today’s vehicles ❄️🥶 we do air con regas services on ...

151 Reviews

Garage serving Yate, 20 years of experience
Starting my love for cars watching my father repair cars since I was very young, then I went to a SENAI technical school of mechanics where I studied for 2 years and automotive electrical for another 2, afte...

32 Reviews

Garage serving Yate, 20 years of experience
With a passion for automotive excellence and a drive for entrepreneurship, I went on to run and own an MOT test centre. Under my leadership, the MOT test centre flourished, known for its exceptional service ...
ROSS, Bristol • 7th August 2024
MG MG3 • Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about rocker cover gasket replacement & repairs in Yate
Read our answers to questions about rocker cover gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a rocker cover gasket replacement in Yate involve?
There will be different requirement of the process depending on the engine manufacturer, but the basic requirement is similar as follows;
- Mechanic will inspect the rocker cover and the gasket.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the rocker cover gasket.
- Mechanic will clean the rocker cover.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will run the engine and check for any leaks.
What are the symptoms of a bad valve cover gasket?
As the component is simple, there are only a couple of points to look for;
- Oil seeping out between the rocker cover and the cylinder head
- Oil evident in the spark plug or injector wells
- Oil burning smells from the top of the engine
How long does it take to change a rocker cover gasket?
A rocker cover gasket replacement typically takes 1.5 hours, but times can range from under 1 hour to 2.5 hours. Ultimately, the time that the job will take depends on a range of factors. For example, your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How much does it cost to replace a rocker cover gasket in Yate?
Prices for a rocker cover gasket replacement range from £65 to £210 with an average cost of £110. Ultimately, the cost of replacing the rocker cover gasket depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your rocker cover gasket replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a leaking rocker cover gasket an MOT failure?
While the rocker gasket cover is not checked during an MOT, any sort of leak that is excessive will result in an MOT failure. It's best to find out the source of the leak and get it fixed by a qualified mechanic.
Can Yate garages offer home collection and delivery for rocker cover gasket replacement?
Yes, many garages in Yate are able to offer collection and delivery for a rocker cover gasket replacement. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a rocker cover gasket replacement in Yate.
Can Yate mobile mechanics do rocker cover gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Yate mobile mechanics can do a rocker cover gasket replacement at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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Mechanics in and around Yate
- 360 Autoworks Ltd, Bristol
- Ace Technical Ltd., South Gloucestershire
- Akb, Bristol
- B J Mccaffrey, Bristol
- Bank Yard Garage, Wotton Under Edge
- Car Tech Diag, Bristol
- Crown Garage Services Bristol Ltd, Bristol
- D&S Autos Bristol Ltd, Bristol
- GIBBS SERVICES LTD, Bristol
- Independent Car Specialists, Bristol, United Kingdom
- L&G Auto Mobile Mechanic, Bristol
- Letang Auto Elctrical Ltd, Bristol
- Moay LTD, Yate Bristol
- Monster Dent, Bristol
- Mountbatten Corporation Ltd, Bagstone
- RF Repairs, Mangotsfield/ Bristol
- S.P Mobile Mechanic Ltd, Bristol
- SAA TYRES &MOTOR SERVICES, Bristol
- Vicarius Automotive, Westerleigh
- Westbourne Motors, Bristol
- XCEL Auto Services, Bristol
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